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rcole-radix
Nov 17, 2021Copper Contributor
Should I provision the VM Agent when creating a VM to be used as the basis of a VM Image Definition?
Hello, My goal is to create a VM Image Definition that has some initial software installed on it. I want to be able to use this VM Image Definition to subsequently create VMs using this same VM I...
Seshadrr
Nov 23, 2021Iron Contributor
Azure Virtual Machine Agent (VM Agent) interacts with the Azure Fabric controller, which will enable the Post-deployment configuration of VM. The Azure VM Agent for Windows is automatically upgraded on images deployed from the Azure Marketplace.
Note: If you have installed the agent manually or are deploying custom VM images you will need to manually update to include the new VM agent at image creation time.
I would suggest you to while preparing the custom image with specified software along with the latest VM agent to communicate the fabric controller and also necessary guest logs collection.
Note: If you have installed the agent manually or are deploying custom VM images you will need to manually update to include the new VM agent at image creation time.
I would suggest you to while preparing the custom image with specified software along with the latest VM agent to communicate the fabric controller and also necessary guest logs collection.